Noot

See also: noot

German Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German nôt, from Old Saxon nōd from Proto-Germanic *naudiz. Compare High German Not, Dutch nood, English need, Danish nød, Icelandic nauð.

Noun

Noot f (plural Nööt)

1. need, imminence

   Minschen in Noot — People in Need

2. necessity, poverty
3. emergency, crisis